Asia
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Frederique Constant Classic Perpetual Calendar Manufacture Burgundy: The $12,995 Case for a Dress Complication
WatchTime New York 2026 · Deep-Dive Quick Verdict WatchTime New York 2026 ran at Gotham Hall from 16 to 18 October and delivered, as it reliably does, a catalogue of 14 new releases that stretched from a 44 mm titanium Urwerk down to a tabletop balance wheel with a 200 mm oscillation arc. The show…
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Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Bathyscaphe 70th Anniversary: The Quiet Standout at WatchTime New York 2026
Asia Watch Events 2026–27 · WatchTime New York 2026 · Launch Deep-Dive At WatchTime New York 2026 the independents ran the room — Urwerk, Ressence, Voutilainen, and Jacob & Co. generated most of the chatter across three days at Gotham Hall. But the watch that kept collectors quietly circling the Blancpain case throughout Day 1…
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Oris ProPilot Calibre 111 (2026): Ten-Day Power Reserve Deep-Dive from WatchTime New York
WatchTime New York 2026 · Launch Deep-Dive Eleven years is a long time in watchmaking. When Oris first released the Big Crown ProPilot Calibre 111 in 2015, it made a strong statement: a manufacture movement with a hand-wound ten-day power reserve in a field-tool pilot case at an accessible price. Then the watch quietly disappeared.…
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WatchTime New York 2026: Day 2 — 7 Watches That Defined Saturday at Gotham Hall
Asia Watch Events 2026–27 · WatchTime New York 2026 · Day 2 Saturday brought the public through the doors of Gotham Hall for the first time at WatchTime New York 2026 — day passes at $35 each, and the room was worth every cent. While Day 1’s VIP night gave the opening wave of collectors…
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WatchTime New York 2026: Day 1 — 8 Watches Setting the Tone at Gotham Hall
Asia Watch Events 2026–27 · WatchTime New York 2026 · Day 1 WatchTime New York turns eleven this week, and the gathering at Gotham Hall — 1356 Broadway, the old Manufacturers Trust banking hall — is one of the best chances on the calendar to put your hands on watches you cannot find at retail.…
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WatchTime New York 2026: T-1 Preview — 10 Watches Worth Queuing For at Gotham Hall
WatchTime New York 2026 · T-1 Preview TL;DR — WatchTime New York 2026 Opens: Tomorrow — Friday 16 October, VIP from 5:30 PM EDT Public days: Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 October, 11 AM–5 PM / 11 AM–4 PM Where: Gotham Hall, 1356 Broadway, Midtown Manhattan Tickets: Sat/Sun GA $35 · Fri VIP $225 ·…
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WatchTime New York 2026: Dates, Tickets, All 46 Brands and 7 Watches to See
Watch Events 2026 · Countdown TL;DR — WatchTime New York 2026 When: October 16–18, 2026 — opens Thursday (2 days) Where: Gotham Hall, 1356 Broadway, New York City Brands: 46 confirmed — from Blancpain and Piaget to MB&F, Urwerk and Czapek Tickets: VIP Fri SOLD OUT · Sat GA SOLD OUT · Sun GA $35…
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Singapore Watch Events Guide (2026–2027): Watch Fairs, Auctions, Collector Meetups & More
Singapore has quietly emerged as Southeast Asia’s horological capital — home to one of the world’s densest concentrations of watch collectors, a thriving independent watch fair, active collector communities, and regular appearances by the big three auction houses. Yet there’s virtually no English-language guide to the city-state’s watch event scene. Until now. Singapore — Updated…
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Lost in Kyoto: A Journey Through Japan’s Ancient Capital
Kyoto is the kind of city that feels like it was plucked from a dream. With over a thousand years of history etched into its streets, it manages to be both timeless and vibrantly alive. I arrived during the early days of spring, when cherry blossoms were just beginning to peek out from the trees,…